Skanda Purana [sanskrit]

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The Skanda-purana verse 5.2.67.8 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Skandapurana is one of the largest of the eighteen Mahapuranas, covering over 80,000 shlokas (verses). It is divided into seven large section each covering holy regions detailing their background and legends.

Verse 5.2.67.8

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हिमाचलस्य तस्यैव शास्ता देवो महेश्वरः ।
तस्माद्यास्यामहे देवा कैलासं पर्वतोत्तमम् ॥ ८ ॥

himācalasya tasyaiva śāstā devo maheśvaraḥ |
tasmādyāsyāmahe devā kailāsaṃ parvatottamam || 8 ||

The English translation of Skandapurana Verse 5.2.67.8 is contained in the book The Skanda-Purana by G. V. Tagare. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.2.67.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Himacala, Tad, Tas, Shasta, Deva, Devri, Maheshvara, Tasmat, Yasya, Ahe, Aha, Ahi, Devan, Kailasa, Parvatottama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Skandapurana Verse 5.2.67.8). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “himācalasya tasyaiva śāstā devo maheśvaraḥ ”
himācalasya -
himācala (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
tasyai -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tas (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
śāstā* -
√śās -> śāsta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śāstā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śās class 2 verb]
devo* -
deva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

devṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
maheśvaraḥ -
maheśvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tasmādyāsyāmahe devā kailāsaṃ parvatottamam ”
tasmād -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
yāsyām -
√yas -> yāsyā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √yas class 4 verb]
ahe -
ahe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

aha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ahi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
devā -
devā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

devṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

devan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kailāsam -
kailāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kailāsā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
parvatottamam -
parvatottama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parvatottama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]